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2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems

The 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 249 NHTSA owner complaints and 16 active recall campaigns on file. Here's the breakdown — what's serious, what's noise, and what a working mechanic would actually do about it.

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The 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 249 NHTSA owner complaints and 16 recalls on file (U.S. federal records, as of October 2026). The most-reported system is electrical at 102 complaints, typically surfacing around 11,380 miles (~$850 to repair). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

Jeep Grand Cherokee owner complaints by model year
Model yearOwner complaintsRecalls
2021 Grand Cherokee 409 12
2022 Grand Cherokee 374 13
2023 Grand Cherokee 402 21
2024 Grand Cherokee (this page) 249 16
2025 Grand Cherokee 80 4
2026 Grand Cherokee 0 6
2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Reliability score
4.2 / 10

Below average for the segment. Multiple systems have recurring complaints.

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Should you avoid this 2024 Grand Cherokee?
High-risk ownership

Repair exposure runs above average — only with money set aside and eyes open.

Our read of the federal NHTSA complaint and recall record for this exact year and model — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection. How we score.

NHTSA crash-test safety ratings 5 / 5 overall

Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
Frontal crash ★★★★★ 5/5
Side crash ★★★★★ 5/5
Rollover ★★★★★ 4/5

Driver-assist features on the tested model: Electronic stability control: Standard · Forward collision warning: Standard · Lane departure warning: Standard

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program — tested configuration: 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 4WD. Stars rate crash protection in NHTSA's tests, not overall reliability — see the owner-complaint data below for what actually goes wrong.

Buying a used 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee? Check these first

Here's what this model is known to do — so you can inspect for it, price it in, or make the seller fix it before you sign.

What to inspect on this specific car

⚠ The one to take seriously: steering is flagged critical on this model , showing up around 55,000 mi. Inspect it closely on a test drive.

Recalls to confirm are done

Run the VIN from the listing — 16 active recalls on this model. Recall repairs are always free.

Verdict for buyers: 4.2/10 model. The priciest documented failure is engine (~$3,100) — get the seller's service records for it or inspect closely. Otherwise an average-risk used buy at a fair price.

We tell you what this model is known for and what to inspect — a vehicle-history report tells you what this exact car has been through. Smart buyers get both.

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Top trouble spots 8 categories with 3+ complaints

electrical
102 reports · fails ~11,380 mi · avg $850
moderate
powertrain
30 reports · fails ~24,130 mi · avg $2,500
moderate
engine
28 reports · fails ~32,414 mi · avg $3,100
moderate
lighting
15 reports · fails ~1,000 mi · avg $250
moderate
steering
8 reports · fails ~55,000 mi · avg $700
critical
brakes
6 reports · avg $450
severe
cruise control
6 reports · fails ~57,922 mi · avg $600
moderate
suspension
5 reports · fails ~74,265 mi · avg $900
moderate
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2024 Grand Cherokee · electrical
Battery system still malfunctions after both 73C and 68C were performed by dealer. After these "updates to software" my battery discharges to unusable levels. This occurs after a full charge and the vehicle sets for three to four days locked and parked. I have not had the use…
2024 Grand Cherokee · electrical
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle was inspected, and the contact was made aware of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V741000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) and 25V766000 (ENGINE). The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the contact was informed…
2024 Grand Cherokee · suspension
When driving on any kind of roads the brake pedal has a vibration. I recently changed the tires and it helped a little but the vibration is still there. I want to get this resolved bc I’m afraid of driving sometimes. The vibration isn’t crazy but I don’t know what is causing it.…
2024 Grand Cherokee · electrical
On 2 ocassions the vehicle failed to execute a stop. The first was going down a mild hill at 20 mpg; I applied the brakes and the car started to slow and then the brakes felt like there was a shudder and released, and then engaged again and the car finally did stop. That same…
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Active recalls showing 3 of 16

severe NHTSA 26V559000 September 1, 2026

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2024-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, 2025-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles

A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of low tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the radio frequency hub software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 17, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 54D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.
severe NHTSA 26V413000 June 30, 2026

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023 Jeep Wagoneer, 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and Jeep Wagoneer L vehicles

A missing gear selection indicator may lead to unintended vehicle movement or a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the shifter module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 20, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 30D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 9, 2026.
severe NHTSA 26V328000 May 21, 2026

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles

Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Some owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
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Common questions

Is the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee reliable?

It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 4.2 out of 10 based on 249 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.

Should you avoid the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a higher-risk ownership prospect. Repair exposure runs above average — only with money set aside and eyes open. The record behind that call: Reliability score 4.2/10 — below the segment average; 16 recall campaigns on file. This is our read of the federal complaint and recall data — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection.

What should I check before buying a used 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Inspect the electrical first — it's the most-reported issue on this model, with 102 owner complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 11,380 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Also confirm any open recalls have been completed by running the VIN, and ask for service records covering the problem areas listed above.

Is the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good used car to buy?

It scores 4.2 out of 10 on our NHTSA-based read of 249 owner complaints. The main thing to watch is electrical. Typical failure occurs around 11,380 miles. Priced fairly and clean on inspection, it's a reasonable used buy. Our data covers what this model is known for — pair it with a vehicle-history report on the VIN to see what that specific car has been through.

What's the most common problem on the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is electrical, with 102 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 11,380 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The steering is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $700 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 55,000 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Jeep Grand Cherokee has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 249 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $700, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans are not always better value.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 1 day ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2024/Jeep/Grand Cherokee. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Jeep. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you purchase through them.